1899 - 1984
Randall Thompson (April 21, 1899 – July 9, 1984) was an American composer, particularly noted for his choral works. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randall Thompson has received more than 119,980 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Randall Thompson is the 1,316th most popular composer (down from 1,180th in 2019), the 12,153rd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,198th in 2019) and the 131st most popular American Composer.
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Among composers, Randall Thompson ranks 1,316 out of 1,216. Before him are Bernie Worrell, Jeremy Soule, Kazumi Totaka, Jimmy McHugh, Oliver Knussen, and Gus Kahn. After him are Ezio Bosso, Arturo Rodas, Steve Roach, Marc Shaiman, Walter Murphy, and Olga Neuwirth.
1944 - 2016
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 1,310
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 1,311
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.48
Rank: 1,312
1894 - 1969
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 1,313
1952 - 2018
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 1,314
1886 - 1941
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 1,315
1899 - 1984
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 1,316
1971 - 2020
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 1,317
1954 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 1,318
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 1,319
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 1,320
1952 - Present
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 1,321
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.96
Rank: 1,322
Among people born in 1899, Randall Thompson ranks 271. Before him are Carlos P. Romulo, Seán Lemass, Phyllis Haver, Dwight Frye, Percy Lavon Julian, and Gertrude Berg. After him are Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, Eric Linklater, Carmel Myers, Allen Tate, Genevieve Tobin, and John Sparkman. Among people deceased in 1984, Randall Thompson ranks 244. Before him are Ernest Tubb, Shauna Grant, John Davis, William Empson, Ken Armstrong, and Tex Gibbons. After him are Norman Petty, Ann Little, Sohrab Modi, and Eric Morecambe.
1899 - 1985
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 265
1899 - 1971
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 266
1899 - 1960
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 267
1899 - 1943
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 268
1899 - 1975
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 269
1899 - 1966
HPI: 38.27
Rank: 270
1899 - 1984
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 271
1899 - 1977
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 272
1899 - 1974
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 273
1899 - 1980
HPI: 36.33
Rank: 274
1899 - 1979
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 275
1899 - 1995
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 276
1899 - 1985
HPI: 31.76
Rank: 277
1914 - 1984
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 238
1963 - 1984
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 239
1921 - 1984
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 240
1906 - 1984
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 241
1924 - 1984
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 242
1907 - 1984
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 243
1899 - 1984
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 244
1927 - 1984
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 245
1891 - 1984
HPI: 35.11
Rank: 246
1897 - 1984
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 247
1926 - 1984
HPI: 35.01
Rank: 248
Among people born in United States, Randall Thompson ranks 12,153 out of 18,182. Before him are Charles Shyer (1951), Cal Ripken Jr. (1960), Peter Goldreich (1939), Earl Young (1941), Benjamin Walker (1982), and Lina Basquette (1907). After him are Ernest Moniz (1944), Bobby Bare (1935), Alisha Klass (1972), Stephon Marbury (1977), Bob Boozer (1937), and Michael Trucco (1970).
1951 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 12,147
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 12,148
1939 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 12,149
1941 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 12,150
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 12,151
1907 - 1994
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 12,152
1899 - 1984
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 12,153
1944 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 12,154
1935 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 12,155
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 12,156
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 12,157
1937 - 2012
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 12,158
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 12,159
Among composers born in United States, Randall Thompson ranks 131. Before him are Bruce Broughton (1945), Norman Dello Joio (1913), Frank Loesser (1910), Bernie Worrell (1944), Jeremy Soule (1975), and Jimmy McHugh (1894). After him are Steve Roach (1955), Marc Shaiman (1959), Walter Murphy (1952), Justin Hurwitz (1985), John Ottman (1964), and Rhys Chatham (1952).
1945 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 125
1913 - 2008
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 126
1910 - 1969
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 127
1944 - 2016
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 128
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 129
1894 - 1969
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 130
1899 - 1984
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 131
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 132
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 133
1952 - Present
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 134
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 135
1964 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 136
1952 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 137